North's First
Kabong Resident District Commissioner Stephen Latek said lasting peace begins within communities and encouraged residents to report security threats promptly to enable timely intervention.
Among the proposals raised were the application of stronger penalties against convicted cattle thieves and increased troop deployment in vulnerable areas.
Maj Gen Sserunkuma also called for enhanced coordination and cooperation among all security agencies, to prevent criminal activities.
The bridge that stretches for about one kilometre becomes impassable when it rains with its fast-flowing water killing over 30 people last year.
The new CEC member, Lokii, expressed his commitment to collaborate with the government in addressing poverty levels in Northern Uganda, particularly in the Karamoja region and the districts surrounding Moroto.
The MPs on the defence committee have met stakeholders in Karamoja sub-region.
Wamala Nambozo Florence, Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs and Woman Member of Parliament for Sironko District, promised to work with local leaders.
It’s paramount that rightful owners have received their cattle as we await more intervention
The UPDF has been in Napak and almost all districts in Karamoja to pacify it from criminality.
The LC3 chairperson will appear before Military Court Martial to answer charges of illegal possession of military stores after the investigation is concluded.
A year ago President Museveni directed that the UPDF, Police and Prison personnel should live in better housing units
Cattle theft in the Karamoja sub-region is gradually reducing after the intervention by the UPDF.
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